Business Education
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Business education is vital for success in virtually every career. All citizens must apply business skills and concepts to meet the challenges of a changing society and workplace. Business instruction is organized to prepare individuals for occupations in administrative office systems, accounting and finance, management, and computer information systems.
Kerns Presents at National Conclave
Helping New Teachers Get to Speed
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| Leslie Kerns |
Leslie Kerns, DESE director of business, marketing and information technology education, shared information about Missouri’s career education mentoring program last week to a national audience of teacher educators, administrators, faculty, and CTSO advisors. The annual Conclave and Professional Conference was held June 21-24 in Cincinnati, Ohio, and features innovative program ideas, focused dialogue sessions, and more. Kerns described how Missouri’s program is conducted, as well as its measurable impact with new and experienced teachers. The conclave is operated by 40 state education departments.
2009 Summer Workshop Series
| Entrepreneurship Teaching Institute (3-Day) (doc) |
| The 15 scholarships are now filled. Additional seats are available. |
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June 16-18 |
Cape Girardeau, MO |
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July 18-20 |
Springfield, MO |
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| Building Entrepreneurial Skills Workshop (1-Day) (doc) |
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June 23 |
Lee's Summit, MO |
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June 25 |
Mount Vernon, MO |
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June 30 |
Arnold, MO |
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| Personal Finance (doc) |
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June 11 |
Kirksville, MO |
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June 11 |
Poplar Bluff, MO |
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June 11 |
Cape Girardeau, MO |
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June 11 |
Joplin, MO |
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| Methods and Techniques for Teaching Keyboarding (pdf) |
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June 17 |
Warrensburg, MO, Ruthann Williams |
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June 24 |
Jefferson City, MO, Ruthann Williams |
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| Web 2.0 - Taking Your Class to the Next Level (pdf) |
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June 8 |
Crystal City, MO, Tonya Skinner |
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June 29 |
Jefferson City, MO, Tonya Skinner |
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| InDesign (pdf) |
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June 9 |
Dearborn, MO, Patrick Sasser |
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June 12 |
Crystal City, MO, Patrick Sasser |
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| Photoshop (pdf) |
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June 10 |
St. Joseph, MO, Sherry Readenour (Beginning) |
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June 11 |
Maryville, MO, Terri Welch (Intermediate) |
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June 30 |
Ozark, MO, Tonya Skinner (Beginning) |
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| Dreamweaver (pdf) |
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June 11 |
St. Josheph, MO, Sherry Readenour (Beginning) |
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June 16 |
Maryville, MO, Judy Clark (Intermediate) |
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June 29 |
Ozark, MO, Tom Bast (Beginning) |
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July 1 |
St. Louis, MO, Tom Bast (Beginning) |
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| Digital Video Production and Podcasting (2-day) (pdf) |
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June 18 |
St. Louis, MO, Tim Atchinson and Tom Bast |
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June 19 |
St. Louis, MO, Tim Atchinson and Tom Bast |
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| Teacher Day at the Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank (doc) |
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Pre-conference Sessions at MoACTE Conference
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| New Business & Marketing Teachers' Seminar (doc) |
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July 20 |
Springfield, MO |
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| Investment Strategies in Difficult Times (doc) |
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July 20 |
Springfield, MO |
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